Background
Sampson, Ronald Alvin was born on November 13, 1933 in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Son of Percy Thomas Sampson and Lucile (Mills) Martin.
Sampson, Ronald Alvin was born on November 13, 1933 in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Son of Percy Thomas Sampson and Lucile (Mills) Martin.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, DePaul University, 1956.
Advertising sales representative, Ebony Magazine, Chicago, 1959-1963; merchandising representative, Foote, Cone & Belding Advertising, Chicago, 1963-1966; account manager, Tatham, Laird & Kudner Advertising, Chicago, 1966-1978; account manager, executive vice president, Burrell, Advertising, Chicago, 1978-1981; advertising agency account manager, senior vice president, Darcy McManus Masius, Chicago, 1981-1988; advertising agency account manager, executive vice president, Burrell Comm. Group, Chicago, since 1990. Member diversity committee American Advertising Federation, since 1996.
Board directors Community Renewal Society, Chicago, 1969-1994. Deacon Chicago United, 1992-1994. Co-chair Protestants for Common Good, since 1996.
With United States Army, 1956-1958.
Married Norvelle Ann Johnson, August 8, 1959. Children: David Alan, Cheryl Annual.